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Book Proposal from 'Hidden Figures' Author Making Rounds

By Rachel Deahl | 03/30/2017 @ 05:00PM

Margot Lee Shetterly, whose 2016 nonfiction bestseller 'Hidden Figures' served as the basis for the unexpected box office smash of the same name, is currently taking meetings with the major publishers. Some insiders guessed that this new work could fetch well into seven figures.
Book Deals: Week of March 27, 2017

| 03/24/2017 @ 07:00PM

One of the 'Clinton 12' sells a middle grade nonfiction book; bestseller Alex Kershaw sells a D-Day title to Caliber; and more.
Book Deals: Week of March 20, 2017

By Rachel Deahl | 03/17/2017 @ 07:00PM

Tor Teen buys a YA trilogy, B&N Discover winner Abby Geni sells her sophomore novel, a Grammy-winning children’s musician closes on his first picture book, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of March 13, 2017

By Rachel Deahl | 03/10/2017 @ 07:00PM

Kristan Higgins moves houses for seven figures, a millennial activist gets six figures at S&S, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Viking to Publish Le Carre’s New George Smiley Novel in September

By Calvin Reid | 03/07/2017 @ 10:00AM

'A Legacy of Spies,' the first novel in 25 years to feature le Carré's most popular character, George Smiley, will be released on September 5.
Obamas' Books to Be Published By Crown

By John Maher | 03/07/2017 @ 10:00AM

Less than a week after it was announced that Penguin Random House had acquired books by former president and first lady Barack and Michelle Obama for a rumored $65 million, Crown Publishing Group has been named as the PRH unit that will release the titles in the U.S. and Canada.
Book Deals: Week of March 6, 2017

By Rachel Deahl | 03/03/2017 @ 07:00PM

S&S nabs an Andrew Nagorski book about World War II; Tor readies a relaunch of George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards series; Rachel Caine re-ups at Berkley; and more.
The Obamas' Book Deals Spark $65 Million Mystery

By Jim Milliot and Rachel Deahl with additional reporting from Francis Hoch | 03/03/2017 @ 05:20PM

If Penguin Random House really spent the rumored $65 million to acquire books by the former president and first lady, Barack and Michelle Obama, how could the publisher recoup its outlay? It might not be that hard.
Book Deals: Week of February 27, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 02/24/2017 @ 07:00PM

HQN buys seven titles from romance author JoAnn Ross, Thomas Nelson takes a memoir by the BTK Killer’s daughter, Hyperion nabs a middle grade title about coding, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Melville House Partners with Indie Bookseller on Obama Book

By John Maher | 02/23/2017 @ 09:30AM

The indie publisher, working with the Harvard Bookstore, will release a book of the farewell speeches of the former President and First Lady on March 28.
Book Deals: Week of February 20, 2017

| 02/17/2017 @ 07:00PM

Knopf nabs a biography of Anne Spoerry, a debut author brings a noir sci-fi trilogy to Kensington, Sourcebooks takes three titles in a thriller series, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Obama Book Deals Getting Close

By Jim Milliot | 02/17/2017 @ 09:00AM

Book proposals from former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama are making the rounds among the Big Five trade publishers.
Sourcebooks Signs Author of Wattpad's Most-Read Story of 2016

by Jim Milliot | 02/14/2017 @ 12:00AM

Sourcebooks has acquired worldwide English rights to 'Chasing Red,' a novel by Canadian author Isabelle Ronin, which was the most-read story on Wattpad last year.
Book Deals: Week of February 13, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 02/10/2017 @ 12:00PM

A debut author brings a historical novel to Kensington, Jewel’s father sells a memoir to Blackstone, Two Dollar Radio nabs a debut story collection, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of February 6, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 02/03/2017 @ 07:00PM

Atria nabs a debut novel on the Israeli military draft, Acevedo brings a historical novel to Europa, a journalist’s book on truth under Trump goes to Prometheus Books, and more in this week's notable book deals.
Book Deals: Week of January 30, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 01/27/2017 @ 07:00PM

MCD/FSG nabs a debut thriller by a Yaddo fellow, Emily Bestler takes the second novel by Amy Poeppel, Reston brings a Vietnam War Memorial history to Arcade, and more.
Book Deals: Week of January 23, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 01/20/2017 @ 07:00PM

Sourcebooks buys a postapocalyptic thriller, a Bonnie and Clyde novel goes to Tor, a self-published author sells a new series to Grand Central Forever, and more in this week's notable book deals.
A Post-Election Crop of Instant Trump Books

By John Maher | 01/18/2017 @ 10:00AM

The surprising victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election has resulted in a boom in books about his rise—a number of which have been crashed and rushed out the door.
Book Deals: Week of January 16, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 01/13/2017 @ 07:00PM

Simon Pulse Buys YA Debut, Sonny Rollins bio goes to Da Capo, and more.
Book Deals: Week of January 9, 2017

By Daniel Lefferts | 01/06/2017 @ 07:00PM

Andrews McMeel picks up a collaborative poetry book, Kensington signs a domestic thriller by Joseph Souza, Berkley nabs two books by a debut novelist, and more in this week's notable book deals.

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